Category Archives: KAOHSIUNG

7-Eleven Pokémon Taiwan Store In Kaohsiung

You may have heard about Taiwan’s only Pokémon Center in Taipei, but did you know there is also a Pokémon 7-Eleven store in Kaohsiung? With a recent refurbishment in May 2024, the 7-Eleven Pokémon theme store Chonghui in Kaohsiung has all your Pokémon favorites like big Pikachu plushies, Nintendo Switch gaming, a Pokémon trading card […]

Weiwuying Street Art Village – Kaohsiung’s Colorful Artist Village

Could Weiwuying Street Art Village / WeiWu Mi Mi Village be Taiwan’s most colorful place? Bigger than the famous Rainbow Village in Taichung, Weiwuying Street Art Village has welcomed illustrators and street artists from all over the world to create a kaleidoscope of color. A rainbow residential estate on the outskirts of Kaohsiung in the […]

Cijin Island Day Trip from Kaohsiung Guide + Photos

Did you know that Taiwan is home to Cijin Island – a ‘tropical paradise’ just a short five minute ferry ride from Kaohsiung? Kaohsiung is known for its popular attractions such as Pier 2 Art Center and the LOVE lookout, but for something a little more scenic and back to nature, explore the beaches and Instagrammable coastal statues of Cijin Island. […]

Dome of Light, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Guide + Photos

Kaohsiung in Taiwan has lots of things to do but the Dome of Light at Kaohsiung Formosa Boulevard Station is pretty unique, often described as the “world’s most beautiful station”. Like no other Taiwan attraction we’ve seen before or since, Kaohsiung’s Dome of Light (水仙大師) is free and the world’s largest indoor installation made of […]

Yancheng in Kaohsiung 鹽埕區 – Guide + Photos 2024

The historic streets and traditional markets of Kaohsiung’s Yancheng District are fast becoming a hipster hot-spot and one of Kaohsiung’s coolest and most creative neighbourhoods to explore. Whilst family-run restaurants and tea shops are still commonplace, many of the Yancheng alleys and laneways are now home to happening hole-in-the wall bars, artisan bakeries or fusion […]